Job Description
Civil Construction SurveyorOverview:Our reputable client is looking for a Civil Construction Surveyor, to ensure precise pipe laying and alignment with expertise in surveying and grading. Proficiency in GPS technology, data recording, and a minimum of two years of field experience are essential, with additional certifications beneficial. The role demands travel readiness and effective communication in a team-focused environment.Must Haves:Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and a commitment to safetyProven ability to communicate effectively, including listening, speaking, and directing with clear hand signalsStrong mathematical aptitude for maintaining pipe grade and understanding civil drawingsProficient in using levelling instruments for grade and pipe alignmentSkilled in recording detailed layout and as-built information, with the ability to mark up drawings for changesExperience with GPS technology and machine grade control equipment for data setup and inputKnowledgeable in laying out pipe alignments, curbs, and stakes, and understanding slope stakingFlexibility to travel as required with valid driver's licenseAt least 5 years of experience working in civil construction as a Grademan, or a minimum of 2 years as a surveyor in pipe laying or grading operationsNice to Haves:WHMIS certificationCertified for confined space entryFall Protection certification holderTraining in Underground Disturbance Level II SupervisionFamiliarity with AutoCAD or similar drafting softwareExperience with machine control data preparation, modelling, and maintenanceResponsibilities:Operate with a team-first mindset, ensuring project objectives and timelines are met with a high degree of qualityMaintain a calm presence in high-pressure environments to facilitate effective decision-makingCollaborate closely with heavy equipment operators to navigate around worksites safely, recognizing and adapting to blind spots and safety signalsEnsure precise grading and alignment of pipes, from trench to manhole, according to civil engineering drawingsRecord and maintain accurate layout and as-built data, amending drawings as necessary to reflect real-time changesUtilize GPS and machine control systems for accurate site data collection and layout tasksConduct accurate layout of pipe alignments and related structures according to project specificationsEngage in regular travel to project sites within the lower mainland, prepared for varying worksite conditionsContinuously display expertise in civil construction surveying, contributing to the team's knowledge base and maintaining high standards of workmanship